the goclean blog

  • Help those who are less fortunate

    November 11, 2012

    With Each Bottle Sold, You Give 21 Days Of Water

    Your purchase of goclean waterless goes a long way. We have teamed up with the African Well Fund. a registered non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for building and maintaining wells in Africa. Your purchase of goclean waterless provides fresh drinking water for 21 days. That’s just the start of our goclean movement. 

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    #SAVEWATERGIVEWATER

  • For Women, Its Personal

    November 11, 2012

    Women’s lives are disproportionately affected by the water crisis. The people from water.org teamed up with Jodie Foster to make the video and campaign.  Honor a special woman in your life by giving the gift of clean water to a woman in the field: Honor Your Mother, Honor Another

  • 3.575 Million People

    November 11, 2012

    That’s not all, did you know:

    • 780 million people lack access to an improved water source; approximately one in nine people.
    • The water and sanitation crisis claims more lives through disease than any war claims through guns.
    • People living informal settlements (i.e. slums) often pay 5-10 times more per liter of water than wealthy people living in the same city.
    • An American taking a five-minute shower uses more water than the average person in a developing country slum uses for an entire day. 
    • 3.41 million people die each year from water, sanitation and hygiene-related causes each year.

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    For more interesting facts check out the water resource links

  • Current decisions affect future societies

    November 11, 2012

    As far as consumption goes, water is a finite resource.  Less than 1 percent of the world’s water is acceptable for human use, even though the planet is 70 percent water! Access to fresh drinking water is already a commonplace problem in some parts of the world – check out this video by charity water.

    If we are careful about the ways we use water, and how much of it we use, we can ensure that future societies can enjoy an abundance of good quality water, and set an example for future generations.

  • How Much Water Are You Wasting?

    November 11, 2012

    When it comes to cooking, cleaning and every day use from around the home people are consuming excessive amounts of water. But how much is use is too much use? Recently the folks over at Care2 and eLocal compiled information on American residential data about water consumption.

  • If You Could Give Someone Clean Water For Life, Would You?

    November 11, 2012

    Levis and Water.org have collaborated to create a new denim line called Water<Less. Together they have teamed up to ask the world a simple question: if you could give someone clean water for life, would you? Thousands of people resounded in more than 1,300 cities around the world and rose to the Go Water<Less challenge. Less is more, the concept behind the line aims to reduce the use of water in the finishing process of denim by up to 96% for some styles. Currently the company has made more than 13 million Water<Less products this year saving over 45 million gallons of water. For more formation check out their website.

  • Wax on Wax on Wax

    November 11, 2012

    Growing up I’m sure you’ve heard the term money well spent is money well earned? Passionate auto enthusiasts if you have invested into some high end pieces such as Lamborghinis, porches or a Ferrari then you need to invest the time in detailing your vehicle, check out this ridiculous one hundred and fourty four hour detail on this Ferrari posted on Polished Bliss this beautiful

  • What Could You Do With 1.5 Gallons of Water?

    November 11, 2012

    Water has become a scarce in countries such as Asia and Africa, and in North America the growing concern is to conserve as much water as possible. I’m sure by now you have heard the common phrase ‘don’t leave the tap running you’re wasting water!’ Have you ever wondered just how much water you are using?

  • Jannette Ewen’s Cleaning Tips

    November 11, 2012

    Our friend Janette Ewen from HGTV recently stopped by the CityTV studio and sat down with the CityLine crew to give viewers some safety tips for cleaning your car inside and out, we absolutely LOVE their ideas! Check it out here.

  • June 7, 2012

    Hey check it out, we were in Bracebridge, Ontario on Sunday June 3rd for a Mini Rally meet up. Look how awesome all these Mini’s look when they all roll together.